2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1973 Simca 1301
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP) has 261 more horse power than 1973 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1750 kg more than 1973 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1973 Simca 1301 | |
Make | GMC | Simca |
Model | Sierra | 1301 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 506 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2790 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2530 mm |